!process apple reject

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role and timeline?

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sde-t
May 7 reach out
May 13 recruiter phone screen
May 30 HM Phone screen
June 6 2 Technical
June 11 Technical with HM and presentation with HM and skip
June 16 rejected

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damn long ass time between recruiter and hm screen

were ur tech lc or sum else

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lc easy to medium

mostly asking how you will break your own code

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yea the HM had multiple meetings that conflicted so he kept pushing back

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my code is always already broken so I should pass it with flying colors

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ure next bro good luck

the grind doesnt stop

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next in reject line?

yea ik

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now whats next for u

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go back apply for more apple roles

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lmao

get em refs

even tho they dont do shit

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almost 250 apps

apple ref dont do anything ngl

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I am at 191

after removign the not available ones

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respect

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before I was 300

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ah i havent removed

all good

respect for the hustle

ill prob go learn a new thing or two to put on my resume

the presentation threw me off definitely

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whatd you present

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I got rejected today

from apple

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project that i worked on

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fuck apple

they dont hire ng anyway

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since it was a qa role i focused on showing them how i testing areas in my code

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same role?

sde-t on the maps team

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no different role

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i see

all good fam

good luck

im gonna go back to applying

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no offer, graduated

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me 2

probably a lot of us on the same boat

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yes wasted 3 weeks of less applying

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my whole process took a month

and still rejected

😭

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almost the same

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me too

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also got an automated rejection from bloomberg

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did any of yall at least get an internship?

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all good man

yea

i had 1

last year

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they open again in august or september i htink?

try again then

maybe w a ref itll be easier

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also does google like it when someone does research at uni?

i noticed a pattern with connections that work there, a lot of them did research

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bbg doesnt do prev year ng I think. So 2026 ng gotta be 2026 graduates

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nah they do

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turtle is an exception, he is cracked

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it depends on the role

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they will hire cracked people

not us ngmis

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i only know ppl from deepmind sorry

so they def do research

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deepmind hires ng?

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research intern

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man im thinking of google when im still waiting for that 1st paid internship LMAO im finished

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but i think had a return

but idk how that went

hey man u never know

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oh mb i meant like swe interns

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my friend had 0 intern exp

and got into google

as sre

ng

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oh damn

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soo

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wait when we say ng

like sure new grad but like but like

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new grad new grad

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google interviews a lot of people, just get a ref and u will get it. then just clear the itnerview ezpzlmnsqz (former google failed interviewee btw, 2x)

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how would it show on the job posting

would it say new grad or just like entry, junior

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graduated in 24 and got into google like 3 months after i think?

idk

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like for meta few days ago they posted job but for entry/junior

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campus 2025 something like this

u will know on this server when they open

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did ur friend go to a nice uni or normal

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just check this and then check for years of exp

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what's normal vs nice

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nah we from the bums fr

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normal like random and nice like reputable

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im a ucsc alum

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what's random

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my uni itself is reputable but its really mid for engineers, cs, etc.

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would u say san diego state is random or nice

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bozo uni bro 😭 ig for the US u can call it state unis? idk im not from there

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i dont even know that uni LOL

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harvard engineer spotted

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xd

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LMAO if i had the money

but nah im in canada

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alright im gonna go apply yall good luck man

may all of us get a job

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what

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isnt there a thing that harvard cannot admit intl anymore

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oh cali

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only cn uni ik is waterloo and ubc

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to apple?

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yea then theres the third and fourth
uoft and mcgill

but mcgill overrated

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oh yea I know toronto too

great school

but hella expensive

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not just apple im gonna check other companies too

but mostly apple yeah

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what other companies are still hiring

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recruiting season kinda ded atp no?

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yea so we are all ngmi

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uhh im quite not sure

few weesk ago

were disney and visa

disney released like 3 swe 1 roles

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how do u even get a ref LOL

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need to know soeone

toget one

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make friends, ask ur family's network, beg on linkedin

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😭

i only know interns there

gg

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dw when u ask itll be ok

cuz like

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i’m On my way! to spam these recruiters

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im sure they had plenty ppl ask them before

yk

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LOL

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so

everyone has been there

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untill I get banned

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On my way!

crashes out

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on li or email

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all

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find their internal email

find the HM's internal email

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pls share email with us too

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just drop it here

seek revenge

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***********@apple.com

im joking

only the recruiter communicated with me

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you don't get hm email at all lol

[silver marsh]

make smthn up bro

give us false hope

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I got u let me work my magic